SEND Learning Support Assistant

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Role Available: SEND Learning Support Assistant – Havering

Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can support young people with additional needs and make a real difference in their lives?

Protocol Education is currently recruiting a SEND Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist school in Havering. This full-time position involves supporting pupils with a range of needs, including MLD, SLD, ASD, and PMLD. You will help students engage with learning, develop independence, and feel safe, included, and supported throughout the school day.

We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds such as healthcare, social care, residential support, or those with personal experience supporting individuals with SEND. Previous school-based experience is not essential, as the school values empathy, reliability, and a proactive attitude. You should also be comfortable supporting with personal care when required.

Role Details: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm Long-term role with potential to become permanent Based in Havering

Ideal Candidate: Able to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils Patient, calm, and adaptable in approach Confident supporting children with complex additional needs Works well as part of a supportive team

Training such as Manual Handling, Hoist Training, First Aid, or other care-related qualifications is advantageous but not essential.

Benefits: Competitive PAYE pay based on experience Ongoing training and dedicated consultant support £50 referral bonus for successful recommendations

If you’re ready to take on a meaningful SEND role and support children to reach their potential, we’d love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.Full assistance provided. xwzovoh For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.